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N9000B
CXA X-Series Signal Analyzer,
Multi-touch
This configuration guide will help you determine which performance options,
measurement applications, accessories, and services to include with your new
multi-touch CXA or to add as upgrades to an existing CXA.
Configure Your Keysight CXA Signal Analyzer
This step-by-step process will help you configure your new CXA X-Series signal
analyzer. Tailor the performance to meet your requirements.
Included in base product
Standard options and accessories come with the CXA base model at no additional
charge and do not need to be ordered. They include:
•
Spectrum analyzer measurement application
•
Dual-core, high-performance processor, 8 GB RAM, removable solid-state drive
•
Frequency reference
•
10 MHz analysis bandwidth
•
Enhanced phase noise
•
Microsoft Windows 10 operating system
•
Benchtop configuration
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Multi-language user interface
•
User’s guide (included in the CXA’s embedded help system)
•
Power cord
For a summary of
specifications, refer to the
N9000B CXA data sheet
(literature number 5992-
1274EN).
A full set of specifications
are available in the N9000B
CXA Signal Analyzer
Specification Guide at
www.keysight.com/find/cxa_
specifications.
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Description
Option number
Additional information
Step 1. Select maximum frequency range (required option; frequency range not upgradeable)
Frequency range, 9 kHz to 3.0 GHz
N9000B-503
Frequency range, 9 kHz to 7.5 GHz
N9000B-507
Frequency range, 9 kHz to 13.6 GHz
N9000B-513
Frequency range, 9 kHz to 26.5 GHz
N9000B-526
Step 2. Add a preamplifier
Preamplifiers improve the noise floor for low-level signal detection; +20 dB: 100
kHz to 26.5 GHz
Preamplifier, 100 kHz to 3.0 GHz
N9000B-P03
Compatible with N9000B-503, N9000B-507, N9000B-513, and N9000B-526
Preamplifier, 100 kHz to 7.5 GHz
N9000B-P07
Compatible with N9000B-507, N9000B-513, and N9000B-526
Preamplifier, 100 kHz to 13.6 GHz
N9000B-P13
Compatible with N9000B-513 and N9000B-526
Preamplifier, 100 kHz to 26.5 GHz
N9000B-P26
Compatible with N9000B-526
Step 3. Choose frequency reference
Frequency reference
Standard
Aging rate: ± 1 x 10–6/year
Precision frequency reference
N9000B-PFR
Reduces frequency drift for more accurate measurements; aging rate: ± 1 x 10–7/year
Step 4. Choose an attenuator
Mechanical attenuator
Standard
10 dB steps, 0 to 50 dB, for N9000B-503 and N9000B-507
10 dB steps, 0 to 70 dB, for N9000B-513 and N9000B-526
Fine resolution step attenuator
N9000B-FSA
Allows 2 dB steps for the full range of the attenuator
Step 5. Choose analysis bandwidth
10 MHz analysis bandwidth
Standard
Useful for most I oT d evic es and general-purpose radio devices measurement
applications
25 MHz analysis bandwidth
N9000B-B25
Extends the analysis (demod) bandwidth from 10 to 25 MHz; useful for most cellular
communications, wireless connectivity, and audio/video broadcasting measurement
applications
Step 6. Add a tracking generator
Tracking generator, 9 kHz to 3.0 GHz
N9000B-T03
Compatible with N9000B-503, N9000B-507 only
Tracking generator, 9 kHz to 6.0 GHz
N9000B-T06
Compatible with N9000B-507 only
Step 7. Choose performance
Enhanced phase noise
Standard
Licensed as N9000B-EP4
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Description
Model number
Additional information
Step 8. Add instrument features
Enhanced display package
N90EMEDPB
Includes spectrogram, trace zoom, and zone span
Basic precompliance EMI
N90EMEMCB
Performs EMI precompliance measurements with CISPR 16-1-1 detectors and bandwidths.
Other associated features available from the standard spectrum analyzer mode, such as
CISPR band presets, and measure at marker, further enhance the EMI precompliance test
flow. See also
the differences between N90EMEMCB and N6141EM0E EMI
measurement application
PowerSuite
N90EMPSMB
One-button power measurements, including CHP, OBW, APCR, SEM, TOI, CCDF, etc. (requires
F/W A.31 or above)
External source control
N90EMESCB
External source control for selected Keysight EXG, MXG and PSG signal generators;
Includes 3 BNC cables and 1 cross-over LAN cable. This feature is compatible with N9000B
option 503 or 507 only
Step 9. Choose operating system
Windows 10 operating system
Standard
Licensed as N9000B-W10
Step 10. Add security features
Additional, removable
solid-state drive
N9000B-SS1
Provides a fully-imaged, removable solid-state drive in addition to the one installed in the
instrument, with Windows 10 operating system
Exclude launch program
N9000B-SF1
Prevents the launching of Windows programs from the instrument application
Prohibit saving results
N9000B-SF2
Prevents the saving/recall of measurement results or user configurations to/from instrument’s
data storage
Step 11. Add rear panel output utilities
Second IF output
N9000B-CR3
Wideband IF out; output on Aux IF connector at rear panel; compatible with N9000B-503 and
N9000B-507 only
Step 12. Choose measurement application or software and license type
Keysight understands your needs for the flexibility of using our industry-leading signal analysis applications, therefore, we provide you with the
following three ways of ordering our applications:
• Ordering at individual application, with full set of choices of license terms and types
• Ordering at custom bundles, with node-locked, subscription license only
• Ordering at industry-specific bundles, with node-locked, subscription license only
Note: Keysight offers flexible license types and terms for the measurement applications, refer to page 11 of X-Series Measurement
Applications - Brochure (5989-8019EN).
Ordering at individual application
Description
Model number
Additional information
General purpose
Spectrum analyzer
Standard
Traditional spectrum analysis
Phase noise
W9068EM0E
Adds one-button measurements for analyzing phase noise in frequency domain (log plot) and
time domain (spot frequency), supports external mixing
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